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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.36, 64,264.44 and 25,348.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.36, 64,264.44 and 25,348.08 is: 34,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.36 : 64,264.44 = 25,348.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.36/64,264.44 = 25,348.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.36x = 64,264.44 × 25,348.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.36x = 1,628,980,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,980,166.28/46,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,979.66

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